Tioga Downs

Bourbon Bay Lowers Tioga Record

Enjoying a solid form spree in early-year stakes events on the Woodbine Entertainment Group circuit, Bourbon Bay ($7.30) shipped south to Tioga Downs as one of six entrants in the Opening Day (May 2) ...

Excelsior Preps At Tioga And Vernon

Tioga Downs and Vernon Downs will both offer races exclusive to New York Excelsior-eligible three-year-olds on their upcoming condition sheet.

Tioga Set For Opening Weekend

Kentucky Derby Day festivities surround this Saturday's (May 2) 10-race Opening Night card at Tioga Downs, with an 11-race card on Sunday afternoon slated to complete opening weekend.

Double Draw At Tioga

Officials with Tioga Downs are advising horsepeople that the track will be conducting a double draw for its opening weekend of racing.

Tioga Continuing To Gear Up

Final preparations are in place for the 2015 live harness racing season at Tioga Downs, as the Southern Tier racetrack is due to commence its tenth Standardbred meet this Saturday, May 2.

Tioga / Vernon Payments Coming Due

Officials with Tioga Downs and Vernon Downs would like to remind horsepeople that nominations for the spring/summer late closing series held at Tioga and Vernon must be postmarked by Wednesday, April ...

Tioga/Vernon Nomination Reminder

The Tioga Downs and Vernon Downs race offices have issued a reminder to horsepeople that nominations for the tracks’ spring and summer late-closing series close Wednesday, April 1.

Tioga/Vernon Payments Coming Due

Horsepeople are advised that initial payments for early-closing events at Tioga Downs and Vernon Downs are due postmarked no later than Tuesday, March 17.

Southern Tier Bidding To Re-Open

February 27, 2015

On Friday, February 27, the New York State Gaming Facility Location Board voted in favour of recommending a new Request For Applications for the state’s Finger Lakes/Southern Tier region, although, th...

Tioga Announces Late Closers

February 26, 2015

Officials with Tioga Downs have announced details regarding the track’s 2015 late-closing program for three, four, and five-year-olds, and have also advised horsepeople that stall applications are now...

Three Qualifying Events This Saturday

February 17, 2015

Three live-money qualifying events that will offer a total of six seats to the $50,000 World Harness Handicapping Championship are scheduled for Saturday, February 21 at Meadowlands Racing & Enter...

NY To Reconsider Issuing Fourth Licence

January 15, 2015

On Tuesday, January 13, the New York Gaming Commission's Gaming Facility Location Board (GFLB) announced that it has unanimously approved a request by Governor Andrew Cuomo to re-open the bidding proc...